GreenlyWhen to plant garlic in Kalush: 20 September – 10 December
In Kalush, garlic: plant from 20 September to about 10 December.
Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.
The date is about two weeks before the average daily temperature here falls below 0 °C (ten years of weather): an estimate, not the day the ground freezes, and a cold spell can freeze it earlier. Sources: UVM Extension, UNH Extension, RHS, how the ground freezes (NRC Canada, CBD-26).
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Garlic in Kalush: soil, season and weather
Garlic goes into the ground in Kalush from 20 September to about 10 December; the window opens a month before the first autumn frost. Nights then average below 0 °C in December–March; the coldest, January, averages -4.3 °C.
| Planting | 20 September – 10 December |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | 20 October |
| Coldest nights | January, -4.3 °C |
| Soil back at 5 °C in spring | 9 March |
| Harvest (card) | about 8 months after planting: May |
| Daylight | 12:21 on 20 September |
| Daylight at the winter solstice | 8:13 |
Garlic in Kalush: care after planting
Planted on 20 September: in the first weeks water every 7 days.
Feeding, by the card’s schedule from that day:
- 20 September — feed: nitrogen
- 18 October — feed: nitrogen
Pests and diseases of garlic to watch for:
Dates count from the first planting day of the window above; a later planting moves them by as many days.
Garlic in nearby cities
2 of the nearest cities share Kalush's date.
| City | Distance | Date | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivano-Frankivsk | 27 km | 20 September – 16 December | same day |
| Drohobych | 72 km | 21 September – 7 December | 1 day later |
| Lviv | 94 km | 13 October – 10 December | 23 days later |
| Ternopil | 106 km | 20 September – 1 December | same day |
| Mukachevo | 137 km | 23 September – 11 December | 3 days later |
| Chernivtsi | 141 km | 21 September – 18 December | 1 day later |
Where to buy garlic for planting in Kalush
Planting stock goes into the ground from 20 September to about 10 December; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Kalush OpenStreetMap lists 2 markets (collected 28 October 2026).
- Муніципальний ринок — market
2 km - Ринок — market
14 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
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Questions
When to plant garlic in Kalush?
In Kalush, garlic: plant from 20 September to about 10 December. Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.
When is the last spring frost in Kalush?
Last spring frost around 22 April, first autumn frost around 20 October.
